Everett McGill

Born:1945년 10월 21일

Place of Birth:Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Everett McGill, a versatile American actor, was born on October 21, 1945, in Miami Beach, Florida. Known for his distinctive presence and memorable performances, McGill has left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. His career trajectory showcases a remarkable journey from Broadway to the big screen, earning him a reputation as a talented and dedicated actor.

Transitioning from the stage to film, McGill made his debut in 1975 with a minor role in "The Day of the Locust." His early years in the industry laid the foundation for a successful career, with notable appearances in acclaimed plays such as "Equus" and "A Texas Trilogy." McGill's talent and commitment to his craft quickly caught the attention of audiences and critics alike.

In 1981, McGill's career reached new heights with his captivating portrayal in the film "Quest for Fire," a role that garnered widespread acclaim. This success was followed by his compelling performance in "Dune" in 1984, solidifying his status as a versatile actor. Throughout the 1980s, McGill continued to captivate audiences with his roles in films like "Silver Bullet," "Heartbreak Ridge," and "Licence to Kill."

Despite a slower pace in the 1990s, McGill remained a prominent figure in the industry, showcasing his talent in films such as "Under Siege 2: Dark Territory" and "The People Under the Stairs." His versatility shone through as he effortlessly transitioned between different genres and characters, showcasing his range as an actor.

In addition to his film work, McGill's portrayal of "Big" Ed Hurley in the iconic television series "Twin Peaks" from 1990 to 1991 further solidified his place in popular culture. His nuanced performance resonated with audiences, earning him a dedicated fan base. McGill's contribution to the series remains a highlight of his career.

After retiring from acting in 1999, McGill made a memorable return for the revival of "Twin Peaks" in 2017, delighting fans with his reprisal of the beloved character. His brief return to the screen served as a fitting tribute to his enduring legacy in the entertainment industry. McGill's talent, dedication, and versatility continue to inspire aspiring actors and entertain audiences around the world.

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Dune

Stilgar

1984

In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. The spice exists on only one planet in the entire universe, the vast desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. Its native inhabitants, the Fremen, have long held a prophecy that a man would come, a messiah who would lead them to true freedom.

Licence to Kill

Killifer

1989

After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez's organization from the inside.

The Straight Story

Tom the John Deere Dealer

1999

A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Penn

1995

A passenger train has been hijacked by an electronics expert and turned into an untraceable command center for a weapons satellite. He has planned to blow up Washington DC and only one man can stop him, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback.

Quest for Fire

Naoh

1981

In the prehistoric world, a Cro-Magnon tribe depends on an ever-burning source of fire, which eventually extinguishes. Lacking the knowledge to start a new fire, the tribe sends three warriors on a quest for more. With the tribe's future at stake, the warriors make their way across a treacherous landscape full of hostile tribes and monstrous beasts. On their journey, they encounter Ika, a woman who has the knowledge they seek.

Silver Bullet

Reverend Lowe

1985

The small city of Tarker's Mill is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears that this is the work of a maniac. During a search a mysterious, hairy creature is observed. This strange appearance is noticed once a month. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside, he's preparing the barbecue.

Heartbreak Ridge

Major Malcolm A. Powers

1986

A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a bad attitude.

My Fellow Americans

Col. Paul Tanner

1996

They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the current President and pursued by armed agents, the two squabbling political foes plunge into a desperately frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence.

The People Under the Stairs

Man

1991

Trapped inside a fortified home owned by a mysterious couple, a young boy quickly learns the true nature of the homicidal inhabitants, and secret creatures hidden deep within the walls.

Brubaker

Eddie Caldwell

1980

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.